Watford in talks to sign James Léa-Siliki from Rennes

RMC Sport report that 24-year-old French midfielder James Léa-Siliki is the subject of transfer negotiations between his current club Rennes and Championship outfit Watford. Léa-Siliki has also received interest from Belgian and Italian sides, but Watford are holding the most concrete of the talks at the moment, as they seek to replace Etienne Capoue in…

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Cesc Fabregas criticises Leonardo Jardim without naming him

Speaking in an interview with L’Équipe, the Spanish international midfielder talked disparagingly about the football that Portuguese tactician implemented as AS Monaco coach during his second spell in charge. “It is true that in the beginning, I struggled to understand how we played here… We had a period at the start – I am not talking…

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La Liga side makes offer for Montpellier defender Nicolas Cozza

As reported by Midi Libre, an unnamed La Liga side this week made a loan with option to buy offer for 22-year-old Montpellier defender Nicolas Cozza. Owing to the player’s contract situation, with his current deal expiring in June 2022 and the fact that he is growing frustrated with not earning a starting XI berth, MHSC…

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Islam Slimani on Rayan Cherki: “Talent alone is not sufficient.”

Speaking in an interview with Olympique et Lyonnais, Algerian international striker Islam Slimani discussed the future of team-mate Rayan Cherki. “He has a lot of talent, I have rarely seen a 17-year-old player with so much talent. Now, Rayan must understand that he has to work. We know it, talent alone is not sufficient. If you…

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Kylian Mbappé continues to kick contract extension talks down the road

L’Équipe have provided an update on the contract situation of 22-year-old French international forward Kylian Mbappé, whose current deal expires in June 2022. PSG are seeking an imminent response from the talent, but Mbappé’s clan continue to kick the can down the road. The player has all the power, and the constant press questions to…

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Marco Verratti out vs Bayern Munich following positive COVID-19 test

PSG have released a statement on Friday announcing that Italian international central midfielder Marco Verratti has tested positive for COVID-19. Click Here: Day of the Dead Stamps 2021 As a result of the positive test, he is out for at least 7 days and will therefore miss PSG’s 1st leg Champions’ League quarter-final clash with…

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Leonardo Balerdi wants Dortmund to allow him to join Marseille this summer

Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, 22-year-old Argentine central defender Leonardo Balerdi confirmed his desire to remain at Marseille past the length of his initial loan from Dortmund, which comes to an end this summer. “The arrival of Jorge Sampaoli was favourable for me in terms of playing time. I am looking for this…

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Provisional contract agreement close between AC Milan & Mike Maignan

RMC Sport report that Lille goalkeeper Mike Maignan is closing in on a provisional 5-year contract agreement with AC Milan ahead of a possible summer transfer. Click Here: south sydney rabbitohs jersey The two clubs are also in advanced negotiations over a fee, with talks centring around a €15m base which could then rise to…

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